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In Greek mythology the name Chryse (Χρύση or Χρυσῆ golden) may refer to:Chryse daughter of Almus a lover of Ares and mother of Phlegyas.Chryse a nymph or minor goddess of Lemnos (or of Chryse Island) who lured Philoctetes away from his companions which resulted in him bitten by a snake. Some sources state that Chryse was a local epithet of Athena and the misfortune happened to Philoctetes next to her altar which the snake was guarding.

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